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NYC parents
fromJezebel
3 weeks ago

Republicans Are Mad Teen Pregnancies Are Down

U.S. birth rate is at a record low, primarily due to a significant drop in teen pregnancies.
Alternative medicine
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

Calls About Kratom To Poison Control Have Spiked 1,200% In The Past Decade

Kratom exposure reports have increased by 1,200% from 2015 to 2025, raising concerns about its addictive nature and health risks.
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

CDC warns of dramatic rise in dangerous drug-resistant bacteria. How you can protect yourself

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned in a report this week that between 2019 and 2023, bacterial infections caused by a "super bug" bacteria dubbed NDM-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (NDM-CRE) surged by more than 460% in the U.S. The NDM-CRE is a type of bacteria with a special gene that can break down powerful antibiotics rendering most drug treatments ineffective, said Shruti Gohil, associate professor of infectious diseases at UC Irvine School of Medicine.
Public health
fromAxios
8 months ago

More than half of U.S. caloric intake comes from processed foods

Adults with incomes of 350% of the federal poverty level or higher consumed about half of their calories from ultra-processed foods - about 5% fewer than their lower-income peers.
Public health
US news
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

New Report: U.S. drug overdose deaths rise again after hopeful decline

Street drug deaths in the U.S. have begun to rise for the first time in over a year.
Women
fromFast Company
10 months ago

The average age of U.S. moms is nearing 30, new CDC data shows

Women are now, on average, nearly 30 years old when they give birth, reflecting changing societal norms.
#flu-season
fromBKReader
11 months ago
Brooklyn

More Than 200 Children Died of The Flu This Season, CDC Says

This flu season saw the highest pediatric deaths in the U.S. since the 2009 H1N1 pandemic.
NYC parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 year ago

CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years as fewer getting vaccine

This flu season has seen the highest number of pediatric deaths since the H1N1 pandemic 15 years ago, raising concerns about vaccination rates.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
11 months ago

More Than 200 Children Died of The Flu This Season, CDC Says

This flu season saw the highest pediatric deaths in the U.S. since the 2009 H1N1 pandemic.
NYC parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 year ago

CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years as fewer getting vaccine

This flu season has seen the highest number of pediatric deaths since the H1N1 pandemic 15 years ago, raising concerns about vaccination rates.
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#autism
fromPoynter
1 year ago
NYC parents

RFK Jr. exaggerated the severity of autism in remarks about rising diagnoses - Poynter

fromPoynter
1 year ago
NYC parents

RFK Jr. exaggerated the severity of autism in remarks about rising diagnoses - Poynter

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NYC parents
fromBusiness Insider
1 year ago

The birth rate went up in 2024 after a historic drop, driven by moms over 40

US birth rate increased by 1% in 2024, mainly among older mothers, while teen births declined.
Women
fromNew York Post
1 year ago

More babies born to women over 40 than teens for first time in US history

Teen pregnancies in the US are declining, with more births occurring among women over 40 than among teenagers.
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